The plight of the not-for-profit

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 237-250

  Owens, Bramer ^a  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY CARE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; NON PROFIT HOSPITAL; PATIENT CARE; PROFIT; REVIEW;

EID: 22544473876     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-200507000-00006     Document Type: Review

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